Flounder Gigging Trip

5 Hour | Flats, Inshore | 1 - 6 People | Trip #2665

About Your Trip

Flats
Inshore
Climb aboard with Captain Alfonso and experience the thrill of flounder gigging the shallow waters of South Padre Island and Arroyo City!

Captain Alfonso’s boat is fully equipped with bow lights to take you out in the cover of darkness for an exhilarating Flounder hunt, and if you’ve never tried it before, get ready for an adventure.

For these trips, Captain Alfonso likes to run a 24' Shallow Master that provides a spacious and stable ... Read More

About Your Guide

Independent Guide
Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Alfonso
If you're looking for a family friendly guide who is a natural teacher for beginner anglers, look no further! Captain Alfonso has taught plenty of individuals the fundamentals of fishing and cultures a love for the sport. He is the one of the best teachers for young children in the area. Whether you've been fishing for years or are new to the sport, you'll have a blast on the water with Captain Alfonso!

Start Location

Adolph Thomae Jr County Park, Marshall Hutts Road, Rio Hondo, TX, USA (this guide can be flexible with their start location)

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Shallow Master
Year Built
2022
Boat Length
24
Engine Manufacturer
Suzuki
Total Horsepower
200
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
GPS, Live Bait Well, Multimedia System, Ice Box

Amenities and Information

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Location

This trip has multiple pickup locations.

Weather

You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

No live bait provided.

Species

Flounder

Techniques

Gigging

Packing / Extras

Everything you'll need for your trip
Ice Box, Rods, reels & tackle included. Client must provide thier own wade boots or waders. Sturdy shoes are highly recommended. NO CROCS, NO SANDALS, NO RAIN BOATS & NO WATER SHOES
Where to Buy a Fishing License
Find out more about fishing licenses here.

Things to Keep in Mind

Payment & Tipping
We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy
The deposit for this trip is non-refundable (but if the weather is too bad to go out, you will still receive a refund).

Pricing Matrix

5 Hours
6 People
$925
5 People
$825
4 People
$725
3 People
$625
2 People
$525
1 Person
$525

Pricing & Availability

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Reviews

Steven

Verified Review Fishing

December 15

Great captain. Worked hard to give us a good experience flounder gigging. Definitely knows his stuff. Will be booking again.

Bob

Verified Review Fishing

July 25

When the standard fishing charter seems dull, go gig for flounder instead! To say my kids and I had a blast would be an understatement! Captain Alfonso was a great guide and a heck of a DJ! It didn't take long for him to teach the kids and I ...Read More

Marc

Verified Review Fishing

October 28 | SPI Drift Trip

Have been on a lot of fishing trips before this one but this one takes the cake! Best service, highly recommended! Great Captain, great experience. Trip of a lifetime!

Tim

Verified Review Fishing

August 3 | SPI Drift Trip

Excellent trip. Great guide.

Brett

Verified Review Fishing

December 29 | SPI Drift Trip

Great time with Captain Alfonso. Personable guy with good stories and a lot of knowledge on fishing the area. Awesome overall experience!

First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is the home of over 1500 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.
We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.
Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!
In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.
Each trip’s price is set by the guide and factors in all of their costs. A big determinant of cost is often the type of boat and associated fuel costs, but other guide costs include leases, marina / slip fees, bait costs, and the cost to provide and maintain all of the gear you’ll need on your trip.
Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our team is always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!